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UP: Gautam Buddh Nagar administration to promote seatbelt and helmet use in workplaces
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Luigi Mangione appears in court for status hearing in fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO
New York [US], February 22 (ANI): Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on...
U.S. sports betting soars 23.6% amid alarming rise in addiction
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Americans are gambling on sports in record numbers, which has coincided with a rapid increase...
Cup Series in need of another 'fantastic finish at Atlanta'
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Lifestyle and Environmental factors affect health and ageing more than genes: Study
London [UK], February 22 (ANI): A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a variety of environmental...
Soul singer Jerry 'Iceman' Butler dies at 85
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Argentinas Milei gives Musk chainsaw for bureaucracy
The power tool popularized by the South American nations leader has become a symbol of his push to slash public spending Argentine...
Nearly 100 cases of measles reported in Texas, New Mexico
The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 90 cases across seven counties, the state health department posted online Friday,...
Delhi set to implement Ayushman Bharat Yojana, Centre to finalise MoU soon
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"We are supportive of priorities of South African Presidency": EAM Jaishankar in Johannesburg on G20 objectives
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday expressed India's support for the priorities...
China restricts student exchanges with Taiwan while attracting Taiwanese students
Taipei [Taiwan] February 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Education is looking to discuss the possibility of inviting Chinese students to...
Legacy of Indian Civilization in Shanghai: Consul General of India Pratik Mathur visits Jing'an Temple
Shanghai [China], February 21 (ANI): Pratik Mathur, Consul General of India in Shanghai, on Friday visited a prominent Buddhist temple...
Taiwan ready to welcome Chinese students, but no response from Beijing: Mainland Affairs Council Minister
Taipei [Taiwan] February 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Education is considering discussions on inviting Chinese students to pursue their...
Legacy of Indian Civilization in Shanghai: Consulate General of India Pratik Mathur visits Jing'an Temple
Shanghai [China], February 21 (ANI): Pratik Mathur, Consulate General of India in Shanghai, on Friday visited a prominent Buddhist...
WB: Mamata Banerjee highlights recognition of various languages by state govt on International Mother Language Day
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 21 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday emphasised the significance...
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates MRI center at Gwalior district hospital
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 21 (ANI): Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated a a state-of-the-art MRI (Magnetic...
Israels defense minister ramps up anti-terror operations in West Bank
Israel’s defense chief on Friday ordered the military to intensify activity in the West Bank following three explosions on buses in...
SENEGAL-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-FREE MEDICAL SERVICES
(250221) -- DAKAR, Feb. 21, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A member of the 20th batch of the Chinese medical team to Senegal checks a patient in...
"Never been any animosity between Indian languages": PM Modi
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Literature sheds light on gaps in law, humanises it: Former CJI Chandrachud
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The former Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, said that literature sheds light on the gaps...
EUs Von der Leyen issued colonial reparations demand
Former colonies are not seeking a handout but an appropriate apology, the Grenadian prime minister has said European Commission President...
EUs Von der Leyen issued with colonial reparations demand
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Telangana: 18 NMIMS students hospitalised after food poisoning in Mahabubnagar
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Pope Francis could resign - ex-Vatican official
The pontiff was hospitalized with pneumonia last week Pope Francis could resign as...
Pope Francis could resign ex-Vatican official
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'America's Next Top Model' producer David St. John dies at 56
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DRG jawan injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur
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Gujarat CM launches national convention of HIV medical experts, ASICON 2025
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], February 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel extended his greetings on Mother Language Day while...
Jindal Global Law School Launches K.K. Luthra & Nirmal Luthra Centre for Comparative Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Studies
OP Jindal University New Delhi [India], February 21: On the momentous occasion of the World Social Justice Day, Jindal Global Law...
Amidst increased usage in tech sector, Barytes, Felspar, Mica, Quartz classified as major minerals
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Mines has shifted minerals Barytes, Felspar, Mica and Quartz from the list of...
'Challenging times help you learn,' Arjuna Awardee Jarmanpreet Singh shares comeback journey after doping setback
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"Learned and educated Tibetans continue to be targeted by Chinese government": Tibetan activist
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Ethiopia welcomes Russian investment top MP
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IDF accuses Hamas of returning wrong body
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US tax agency fires 6,000 amid federal government downsizing
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What should a split state expect from the US this time
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Bulgaria's Flu Rates Drop, But New Viruses on the Rise
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Survey shows immigrants in Florida - even US citizens - are less likely to seek health care after passage of anti-immigrant laws
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Spurs, without Victor Wembanyama, hope to stop Pistons
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